The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1887-06-24
From Wednesdays DAILY FREE Press. I

From Wednesdays DAILY FREE PREss.l
Assessor Shoemaker has nearly
completed his duties.
Mr.. o. Odjard was presented with a
daughter on Monday morning.
Hall Il Coffin report the sale for Mr..
Richard Hughes TO Mr.. Geo. r. Beals OF
lot ,, block ., Hubbell's addition for
500.
Mr. n. p Lee will occupy the barn
on Mulberry street owned by Jno. Pay
as soon as Mr.. Philips moves into his
new stable.
&C. ID. Herbert, ESD, is now handling
the Joseph Schlitz Milwaukee bottle and
keg beer. He proposes to deliver Or
ders to any part of the city.
A syndicate has been organized at
st. Peter to establish training park.
A race track will be laid out and stables
and grand stand erected.
Prof. 7. ii. Kirk, says the Winona
Republican,, late institute conductor con-
nected with the Winona Normal School,
will spend the summer in Europe.
The marriage of Mr.. w. III. Pay and
Miss Leila Cram occurred Monday even
ing at Juneau, Wis. They Will arrive in
this city the fore part of next week.
The Omaha's new line to Mitchell,
Oak, is now open for traffic. On and
after next Sunday the 1875 p. m. train
will make direct connections through to
Mitchell, arriving at that place at a. m.
st. Peter will unite the eagle July
ith and let 'er scream. The Tribute
says: Efforts are being made to induce
Mr. Collester of Mankato, who pleased
the people so well last Fourth, to again
favor them with an address.
Mr.. A. l.. Warner writes from Du-
luth to say that the statement in this pa
per recently that that city bad been
damaged badly by severe storm is a
mistake. He says nobody Whereabouts
has heard of the occurrence.
Rev. Joseph lockwood, of Garden
City, has recently purchased of Jere
Allie, ofIsinours, Mimi, three two-year-
old Holstein COWS of the Netherland
family. The price paid was $1,000 for
the three, at Isinours.
Rev. w. Hobart was stricken with
paralysis this morning at about six
o'clock. He lies in a very critical con-
dition, his brain being affected. DIR.
Satterlee is attending him and is doing
all in his power for the sufferer.
The six boys who were arrested
here recently with large number of
knives in their possession were arraigned
in the Minneapolis police court yester-
day. Three of them plead guilty and
were sent to the reform school. The
other three stood trial, were found
guilty and received the same sentence.
Architect Gerlach yesterday opened
the bids for a new residence for Mr.. j.
G. Olson, on Byron street, VanBrunt's
addition. The bids were as follows:
Clark Keysor, S2,747; M. A. Reeder, 81
$50; Mr.. Funk, 1926; Elmendorf q
Councilman, S4,l75. Mr.. Gerlach says
the new residence is to be a very fine
one, complete in every respect.
Company + will hold its second com
petitIve drill Tuesday night, July 9Th, al
the camp grounds. The gold badge ii
now held by Lieutenant w. l.
Comstock but he will not be contest
ant for it on account of the office he
holds. The competition promises to be
lively and there will no donbt be large
attendance to witness the drill.
| Many members of our local q. A. X
post are indignant at the Presidents or
der TO return the rebel flags. Severa
Democratic members are especially out
spoken. The opinion is expressed tina
the episode will seriously injure the
President politically if, indeed, it doei
not "cook his goose"
Work on the extension of the stree
railway was expected to begin at nooI
to-day. The rails are all distributed
along the line of the proposed exten
sion, which will be on Liberty street t.
Third, on Third to Center, on Center 4
Bradley, on Bradley to Byron, on BY
ron to Lewis. Arrangements have no
vet been made as to running the cars oil
the extension. Work will be pushed a
rapidly as possible.
The matter of an excursion over thu
Cannon Valley railroad was left for Supt
Hatch to decide. He has turned tn,
matter over to vice-president Truesdale
who says that il will take place as sool
as the ballasting of the road is complet
ed, which will be in couple of weeks
, The committee of the Board of Trad
will make all arrangements for receivin
and entertaining the guests. The com
mittee consists of Messrs. s. +. Barney
chairman, A. r. Pau, III. p. Christer
, sen, Geo. A. Clarke and K. M. Pope.
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